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MB335 Seafire-Ib,
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(ex AB408) Cv ASTH 14-3-42 38MU 29-5-42 76MU 25-6-42 Glasgow Docks 8-7-42 RNARY Nairobi to RNARY Fayid 18-6-43 North African Pool Berks I c.28-6-43 Ta Kali 21-7-43 To 885Sq 8-43 to 9-43 842Sq 1-44 731Sq Easthaven 'E3Y' 5... ...
MB336 Seafire-Ib,
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(ex AB376) Cv ASTH 13-2-42 VA Eastleigh 30-5-42 38MU 4-6-42 A Sqn AAEE 10-6-42 (radio and comms equipt trls) Arbroath to RNARY Donibristle 31-8-42 807Sq high approach hit island Cat X 27-9-42 SubLt GRA Darling. ros 2-11-... ...
MB337 Seafire-Ib,
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(ex AB261) Cv ASTH 6-3-42 VA Eastleigh 21-5-42 38MU 24-5-42 76MU 25-6-42 Glasgow Docks 8-7-42 RNARY Nairobi to RNARY Fayid 17-6-43 775Sq Dekheila engine failure f/l crashed 10-7-43 SubLt CH Macphail. Aboukir to 775Sq Dek... ...
MB338 Seafire-Ib,
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(ex AB415) Cv ASTH 26-4-42 VA Eastleigh 3-6-42 38MU 6-6-42 76MU 25-6-42 Glasgow Docks 7-7-42 RNARY Nairobi to RNARY Fayid 18-6-43 North African Pool Berka I 28-6-43 Dekheila 1-8-43 Fayid 3-8-43 885Sq 8-43 to 9-43 801Sq '... ...
MB339 Seafire-Ib,
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(ex BL679) Cv ASTH 31-1-42 VA Eastleigh 2-6-42 38MU 6-6-42 76MU 19-6-42 Glasgow Docks 7-7-42 RNARY Nairobi to RNARY Fayid 17-6-43 Dekheila store no wind flap failure overshot Cat Y 20-8-43 SubLt RW Gibb 775Sq Dekheila 11... ...
MB340 Seafire-Ib,
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(ex BL689) Cv ASTH 10-1-42 15MU 1-6-42 38MU 4-6-42 76MU 29-6-42 Glasgow Docks 7-7-42 Station hack Port Reitz 8-44 to 1-45
MB341 Seafire-Ib,
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(ex AB414) Cv ASTH 30-4-42 VA Eastleigh 8-6-42 38MU 11-6-42 76MU 8-7-42 Shipped 20-7-42 885Sq 12-42 748Sq St.Merryn/Henstridge 8-43 Landed with no flaps or brake pressure nosed over Henstridge 17-2-44 Lt RWM Walsh. retd... ...
MB342 Seafire-Ib,
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(ex AB379) Cv ASTH 6-3-42 VA Eastleigh 9-6-42 38MU 11-6-42 76MU 8-7-42 Shipped 30-7-42 801Sq 1-43 Landed wheels-up Cat Y 9-3-43 Lt FRA Turnbull. One u/c leg failed to lower 6-12-43 Lt WH Stevens safe 768Sq Abbotsinch int... ...
MB343 Seafire-Ib,
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(ex AB409) Cv ASTH 30-4-42 VA Eastleigh 16-6-42 76MU 8-7-42 Shipped 20-7-42 801Sq from 11-42 to 2-44 'HMS Ravager' Deck Landing Trials by 748Sq pilot 11-4-44 Evanton store 6-44 5TFPP Hamble to Lee-on-Solent e/f en route... ...
MB344 Seafire-Ib,
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(ex AR444) Cv ASTH 16-5-42 VA Eastleigh 18-6-42 Phillips and Powis 15MU 23-6-42 Shipped 20-7-42 801Sq 1-43 Gibraltar f/l due to weather 13-3-43 Lt EJ Clark 898Sq matter thrown up damaged prop tip Wingfield Cat LQ 18-1-45... ...
MB345 Seafire-Ib,
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(ex AR445) Cv ASTH 17-5-42 VA Eastleigh 21-6-42 76MU 10-7-42 Shipped 20-7-42 801Sq 1-43 885Sq 'HMS Formidable' 'K' 2-43 Oil leak obscured windscreen emergency landing 24-5-43 SubLt FH Montgomery. Into barrier 27-6-43 Lt... ...
MB346 Seafire-Ib,
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(ex AR446) Cv ASTH 20-5-42 VA Eastleigh 21-6-42 76MU 10-7-42 Shipped 20-7-42 885Sq 2-43 Into barrier 'HMS Formidable' 6-5-43 SubLt PA Luing 794Sq Henstridge 11-43 761Sq Henstridge 11-43 Landed wheels-up Cat X1 10-6-44 Mi... ...
MB347 Seafire-Ib,
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(ex AR443) Cv ASTH 17-5-42 VA Eastleigh 20-5-42 76MU 9-7-42 Shipped 23-7-42 801Sq 3-43 885Sq 4-43 Donibristle to Inskip 29-3-44 748Sq Yeovilton 3-44 to 4-44 768Sq Abbotsinch engine failure at 5000ft f/l on airfield 31-5-... ...
MB348 Seafire-Ib,
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(ex AR459) Cv ASTH 26-5-42 VA Eastleigh 23-6-42 76MU 10-7-42 Shipped 20-7-42 801Sq 'R' 12-42 807Sq 12-42 779Sq North Front 'Z'
MB349 Seafire-Ib,
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(ex AR442) Cv ASTH 20-5-42 VA Eastleigh 26-6-42 RNDA 15MU 30-6-42 DAWT Lee-on-Solent personal aircraft of Capt RC Hay RM 7-43 to 9-43 736Sq St.Merryn 4-44 718Sq St.Merryn 17-8-44 to 10-44 SF St.Merryn Nosed over taxying... ...
MB350 Seafire-Ib,
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(ex AB404) Cv ASTH 26-4-42 8MU 4-6-42 38MU Donibristle 6-10-42 885Sq engine trouble landed wheels-up North Front 3-11-42 SubLt JD Buchanan ASTH 24-1-43 801Sq 8-43 748Sq Yeovilton 3-44 Hamble to Gosport 6-4-44 [?-listed a... ...
MB351 Seafire-Ib,
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(ex AB405) Cv ASTH 26-4-42 VA Eastleigh 5-6-42 38MU 9-6-42 ATA Ratcliffe 10-8-42 braked hard swerved u/c collapsed 14-8-42 L/C S Timbs ASTH 7-9-42 15MU 10-10-42 886Sq 3-43 ros 1-4-43 842Sq from 31-7-43 Scrambled from Fen... ...
MB352 Seafire-Ib,
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(ex AB406) Cv ASTH 26-4-42 VA Eastleigh 15-6-42 Donibristle 1-8-42 801Sq 10-42 to 8-43 Henstridge tested 20-1-44
MB353 Seafire-Ib,
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(ex AB407) Cv ASTH 30-4-42 VA Eastleigh 11-6-42 Donibristle 12-8-42 801Sq 9-42 Heavy landing one leg collapsed 'HMS Furious' Cat X 27-11-42 SubLt LD Wilkinson. Hamble to White Waltham 30-1-43 ros 6-4-43 801Sq 'HMS Furiou... ...
MB354 Seafire-Ib,
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(ex AB492) Cv ASTH 30-4-42 VA Eastleigh 13-6-42 RNDA 17-6-42 Donibristle 1-8-42 897Sq Stretton 27-8-42 801Sq 3-9-42 ros 2-4-43 801Sq heavy landing port u/c damaged 'HMS Furious' 4-11-43 SubLt RW Durrant (RNZN) 761Sq Hens... ...
Source: Andrew Pentland's Spitfire Production Site (with permission). Status is our own field - we rely on users to modify